CVE-2020-7157

A selviewnavcontent expression language injection remote code execution vulnerability was discovered in HPE Intelligent Management Center (iMC) version(s)…

published October 19, 2020

CVSS
—
EPSS
7%
Percentile
94.1
In the wild
Unconfirmed
What it is

⚠️ A crafty expression language injection might just let an attacker execute arbitrary code on your HPE Intelligent Management Center! 🔥 Think of it like a restaurant that lets a customer order a dish not on the menu — if the staff isn't careful, that could lead to a disastrous meal! Just like in our restaurant scenario, if the input isn’t properly checked, it can lead to unexpected consequences. An attacker could leverage this vulnerability to run malicious code remotely, potentially taking full control of the system. This could lead to sensitive data exposure or even a complete take-over of your network infrastructure, leaving your operations vulnerable to chaos!

Put simply

Think of it like a restaurant that lets a customer order a dish not on the menu — if the staff isn't careful, that could lead to a disastrous meal! Just like in our restaurant scenario, if the input isn’t properly checked, it can lead to unexpected consequences. The vulnerability lies in the selviewnavcontent component of HPE iMC, where improper input validation allows for remote code execution through crafted expressions. This means that an attacker can execute commands that the system would normally consider secure.

What to do

An attacker could leverage this vulnerability to run malicious code remotely, potentially taking full control of the system. This could lead to sensitive data exposure or even a complete take-over of your network infrastructure, leaving your operations vulnerable to chaos! To minimize risks, upgrade to HPE Intelligent Management Center version 7.3 (E0705P07) or later as soon as possible. It's also wise to review your input validation mechanisms and ensure strict checks are in place to prevent injection attacks. You've got this! With the right steps, you can secure your system and keep it safe from potential threats. 🛡️

The record
Technical detail
CVSS
Not scored
CVSS v4.0
Not supplied
EPSS
0.06994 · 94.1th percentile
Published
2020-10-19T17:38Z
EPSS history
Timeline
  • 19 OCT 17:38Z
    A selviewnavcontent expression language injection remote code execution vulnerability was discovered in HPE Intelligent Management Center (iMC) version(s)…
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